D.B. Civil Writ Petition (Parole) No.3026/2014

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In The High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan

Jaipur Bench, Jaipur

O R D E R

D.B. Civil Writ Petition (Parole) No.3026/2014

Ganga Devi Vs. State & anr.

Date of Order : 09.04.2014

Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ajay Rastogi

Hon'ble Mr.Justice J.K. Ranka

Mr. Lakhan Singh Tomar, for petitioner.

Mr. Rishi Raj Singh, Dy. Govt. Counsel, for respondents.

BY THE COURT (Per Hon'ble Ranka, J.)

1.

Instant petition has been filed by the convict-petitioner

(Ganga Devi) through her son (Suresh Lal) seeking permanent

parole under Rule 9 of the Rajasthan Prisoners Release on

Parole Rules, 1958 (for short, “the Rules of 1958”).

2.

The convict-petitioner is presently confined in Central

Women Jail, Jaipur and serving sentence of life imprisonment

upon being convicted u/s 302/34, 201 IPC and sentenced to life

imprisonment by the court of Additional District Judge,

Nimbhaheda vide judgment and order dt. 16/05/2003 passed in

Sessions Case No.65/1999.

3.

Admittedly, the convict-petitioner is in judicial custody

since 06/09/1999 and has remained in judicial custody for more

than 14 ½ years of her sentence. The convict-petitioner is

pr